Private
Pronunciation: /ˈpraɪvət/
Private (adjective)
- Not open to everyone; only for certain people.
- Related to personal life or feelings, not shared with others.
- Owned by an individual or group, not by the government.
Examples
- The meeting was held in a private room.
- She prefers private gatherings over public events.
Common collocations: private meeting, private property, private information, private life, private estate